What is the low beam headlight bulb size for a 1985 Mitsubishi Tredia?

The 1985 Mitsubishi Tredia uses a 6052 LED bulb for the low beam headlights. We recommend upgrading to LED for better visibility.

What is the high beam headlight bulb size for a 1985 Mitsubishi Tredia?

The high beam bulb size for the 1985 Mitsubishi Tredia is 74.

Why are my 1985 Mitsubishi Tredia headlights dim?

Dim headlights on a 1985 Mitsubishi Tredia can be caused by aging halogen bulbs, which lose brightness over time, or oxidation (cloudiness) on the plastic headlight lenses. Upgrading to a 6052 LED LED conversion kit can provide a significantly brighter and whiter light output.

Which bulb fits the 1985 Mitsubishi Tredia fog light?

The 1985 Mitsubishi Tredia uses a LED Fog Light bulb for the fog light position.

Is the 1985 Mitsubishi Tredia single or dual beam?

The 1985 Mitsubishi Tredia uses a dual bulb headlight system. This means you have separate bulbs for high and low beams.

Can I install LED bulbs on my 1985 Mitsubishi Tredia?

Yes, the 1985 Mitsubishi Tredia comes with standard halogen bulbs from the factory, but they can be upgraded to LED. You will need a 6052 LED LED conversion kit for the low beams.

Does the 1985 Mitsubishi Tredia have fog lights?

Yes, the 1985 Mitsubishi Tredia takes a LED Fog Light bulb for the fog light position.

Did the 1985 Mitsubishi Tredia change headlight bulb sizes from the previous year?

Yes — the 1985 Mitsubishi Tredia uses different bulb sizes than the 1984 model. The 1985 generation introduced this bulb configuration.

Is the 1985 Mitsubishi Tredia the first or last year to use 6052 LED bulbs?

The 1985 Mitsubishi Tredia is the only year in the 1985 generation to use the 6052 LED bulb for the low beam headlight.

How do I change the headlight on a 1985 Mitsubishi Tredia?

Turn off the vehicle and open the hood. Locate the headlight assembly from behind, remove the dust cover or retaining clip, disconnect the wiring harness, twist the old 6052 LED bulb counter-clockwise to remove it, then insert the new bulb and reassemble. The whole process typically takes 10 to 30 minutes per side depending on accessibility.

Are LED headlights legal for a 1985 Mitsubishi Tredia?

LED bulbs used off-road or in auxiliary lights are legal everywhere. For on-road headlight use, legality varies by state. Many states allow LED retrofits as long as the beam pattern meets DOT standards. For the best legal compliance, choose a DOT-approved 6052 LED LED kit that is designed as a direct replacement and produces a proper cutoff pattern without excessive glare.

How much does it cost to replace 1985 Mitsubishi Tredia headlights?

A pair of halogen 6052 LED bulbs costs $15 to $40, while LED conversion kits run $25 to $60 per pair. If you have a shop do the work, expect an additional $20 to $50 in labor per bulb. Replacing them yourself at home saves the labor cost and usually takes under 30 minutes.

What is the difference between halogen and LED for a 1985 Mitsubishi Tredia?

Halogen bulbs produce a warm yellow light (around 3200K), last 500 to 1000 hours, and draw more power. LED bulbs emit a brighter white light (5000-6000K), last 25,000+ hours, and use less energy. LED upgrades for the 6052 LED position are available as direct plug-and-play replacements.

The 1985 Mitsubishi Tredia has a unique bulb configuration not shared with adjacent model years.

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What Size Bulbs Does a 1985 Mitsubishi Tredia Use?

Correct headlight, fog light, and tail light bulb sizes. Sourced from OEM catalog data.

Installation Difficulty

Easy (Plug and Play)

Est. Replacement Cost

$15 - $40 (Halogen) / $30+ (LED)

What Lighting System Does the 1985 Mitsubishi Tredia Have?

When it comes to nighttime visibility, the 1985 Mitsubishi Tredia relies on an arrangement of 12 specialized bulbs. It features an extensive lighting system powered by a dual-bulb halogen configuration using separate 6052 LED low beam and 74 high beam bulbs for precise light distribution. This model belongs to the mid years of the Tredia's 1983-1988 production span.

Can You Put LED Bulbs in a 1985 Mitsubishi Tredia?

Upgrading to LED is one of the most effective ways to modernize your Mitsubishi's appearance and safety profile. We recommend starting your upgrade with the 6052 LED low beams, as they see the most use. Adding a matching 74 LED kit later will complete the look and ensure consistent lighting performance. Don't forget the LED Fog Light fog lights; switching these to LED can dramatically improve your visibility in adverse weather.

1985 Mitsubishi Tredia Bulb Size Chart

Position	Bulb Size	Shop
Low Beam	6052 LED	Buy 6052 LED →
High Beam	74	Buy 74 →
Fog Light	LED Fog Light	Buy LED Fog Light →
Brake Light	74	Buy 74 →
Side Marker	194 LED	Buy 194 LED →
Turn Signal Front	1156 LED	Buy 1156 LED →
Turn Signal Rear	1156 LED	Buy 1156 LED →
License Plate	57	Buy 57 →
Parking Light	194	Buy 194 →
Reverse Light	1156	Buy 1156 →
Trunk Light	LED Light	Buy LED Light →
Tail Light	1157	Buy 1157 →

How do the 1985 Mitsubishi Tredia's bulbs compare to other years?

The 1985 Mitsubishi Tredia changed bulb sizes from 1984. The previous model year used a different configuration.

The 1986 model switched to a different bulb configuration.

This bulb configuration covers the 1985 model years. ← 1984 1986 →

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Other Tredia Years

1988 1987 1986 1984 1983

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